evince
Truthmatters
Reid Hoffman - Wikipedia
Honors and awards
edit- In March 2025, Reid was appointed a Distinguished Academic Visitor at Queens' College, Cambridge.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-97"><span>[</span>97<span>]</span></a>
- In February 2025, Reid was appointed a Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-98"><span>[</span>98<span>]</span></a>
- In 2024, Reid was appointed a Distinguished Fellow at the Columbia University Institute of Global Politics<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-99"><span>[</span>99<span>]</span></a>
- In September 2023, Reid received Sigillum Magnum from University of Bologna during the Bologna Business School's commencement.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-100"><span>[</span>100<span>]</span></a>
- In 2022, Reid delivered the commencement address at Vanderbilt University and received Vanderbilt's Nichols-Chancellor's Medal.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-101"><span>[</span>101<span>]</span></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-102"><span>[</span>102<span>]</span></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-103"><span>[</span>103<span>]</span></a>
- In 2017 he was appointed an Honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire(CBE), "For services to promoting UK business and social networking and the Marshall Scholarship scheme".<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-104"><span>[</span>104<span>]</span></a>
- In September 2014, the American Academy of Achievement awarded Hoffman with the annual Golden Plate award, which honors accomplished individuals "for significant achievement in their fields."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-105"><span>[</span>105<span>]</span></a>
- In April 2014, President Barack Obama named Hoffman as a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship "to help develop the next generation of entrepreneurs."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-106"><span>[</span>106<span>]</span></a>
- In April 2014, Hoffman received the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Commonwealth Club of California.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-107"><span>[</span>107<span>]</span></a>
- In May 2012, Hoffman was ranked third on the ForbesMidas List of the top tech investors.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-forbes-108"><span>[</span>108<span>]</span></a> Forbes described Hoffman as "Silicon Valley's uber-investor" and said Hoffman "has had a hand in creating nearly every lucrative social media startup."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-forbes-108"><span>[</span>108<span>]</span></a>
- In 2012, The Martin Luther King Jr. Center honored Hoffman with their "Salute to Greatness" award which "recognizes individuals and corporations or organizations that exemplify excellence in leadership and a commitment to social responsibility in the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-109"><span>[</span>109<span>]</span></a>
- In 2012, Hoffman, along with Salman Khan of Khan Academy, was honored by the World Affairs Council and Global Philanthropy Forum in 2012. The council recognizes and honors remarkable leaders who have effected and will continue to effect social change through their private enterprise and social action. The awards in 2012 were dedicated to celebrating Technology for Social Impact.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-110"><span>[</span>110<span>]</span></a>
- Hoffman was awarded the 2012 David Packard Medal of Achievement Award by TechAmerica for his contributions and advances within the high-tech industry, his community, and humankind.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-111"><span>[</span>111<span>]</span></a>
- Hoffman received an Honorary Doctor of Laws from Babson College in 2012.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-112"><span>[</span>112<span>]</span></a>
- In 2011, Hoffman and Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn shared the EY U.S. Entrepreneur of the Year Award.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid_Hoffman#cite_note-113"><span>[</span>113<span>]</span></a>
m